2000 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 539 kg more than 2000 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A2. (126 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A2 | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A2 | Sebring |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |
